• Blake Shepard medical funds account set up

    Blake Shepard medical funds account set up - September 23, 2015

    An account has been set up at First National Bank of Oklahoma to help with medical expenses for Blake Shepard. Shepard was involved in an automobile accident last Sunday and is in Wesley Medical Cent...

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  • U.S. 60 closed near Chikaskia River bridge

    U.S. 60 closed near Chikaskia River bridge - September 22, 2015

    The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports U.S. 60 eastbound is closed a half mile east of the Chikaskia River Bridge near Tonkawa due to a single vehicle collision. Traffic is being diverted by the Oklahom...

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  • Signs, lights up at First and Grand

    Signs, lights up at First and Grand - September 22, 2015

    The Ponca City Traffic Engineering Department installed the first of the new street signs at Grand Avenue and First Street Tuesday afternoon. The new signs top off the newly replaced street light pol...

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  • Subject comes down safely from elevator

    Subject comes down safely from elevator - September 22, 2015

    Ponca City Police Capt. Randy Tyner reported at 4:10 p.m. Tuesday that an unidentified man came down safely from the Robin Hood grain elevator near the railroad tracks. The man had been pacing on to...

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  • See You at the Pole event Wednesday

    See You at the Pole event Wednesday - September 22, 2015

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  • More homecoming information for alumni band members

    More homecoming information for alumni band members - September 22, 2015

    David Christy, the director of bands for Ponca City High School, has provided additional information about this year's alumni/community band for homecoming. "Again this year, we will have ...

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  • Pardon, Parole board withdraws policy

    Pardon, Parole board withdraws policy - September 22, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board has withdrawn new eligibility requirements for inmates applying for a shorter sentence. The Oklahoman reports (http://bit.ly/1iKA8Gn ) that ...

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  • Newkirk Tigers Marching Band sets fundraisers

    Newkirk Tigers Marching Band sets fundraisers - September 22, 2015

    The Newkirk High School Tiger Pride Marching Band has scheduled several fundraisers for its "Peach Bowl or Bust" campaign. The band, composed of students in grades 7-12, has been in...

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  • Texas man charged in 1997 kidnapping, slaying

    Texas man charged in 1997 kidnapping, slaying - September 22, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A Texas man has been charged in the 1997 kidnapping and slaying of a 19-year-old woman in Bethany. According to the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, 56-year-old William Le...

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  • Legislators plan two-day study of education practices

    Legislators plan two-day study of education practices - September 22, 2015

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma lawmakers plan to begin a legislative study of education practices in the state's public schools. The House Common Education committee plans to launch the two-day study ...

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